Tip 0743 · Tares & tariff number
Tares & tariff number: Use clear goods descriptions for Ursprung
Avoid abbreviations for Ursprung; clear goods descriptions reduce follow-up questions.
Praxis
When in doubt, a pre-check is often easier than a correction after filing.
This tip is practical orientation and does not replace binding customs advice. Always verify opening hours, procedures, tax rates and permit requirements with the official authorities.
Official orientation
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Updated: 2026-09-14
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